caucus
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“A caucus they could pull off; if they want to be as open and inclusive as possible, that’s probably their best option.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Party officials are reportedly talking about holding a statewide caucus or mini-convention to choose a replacement.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
In our study, leadership included the speaker, party leaders, whips, caucus or conference chairs, and committee chairs or ranking members.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Members of the congressional Taiwan caucus who have been vocal advocates for Taipei’s security would be likely to press her on the island’s commitment to its own military spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
More than half of the attendees had never participated in a caucus before, and that group likely helped secure Barack’s victory.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Kiley still caucuses with congressional Republicans but says he won’t if reelected.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
They were joined by Maine's Angus King, an independent who caucuses with the Democrats, who also voted to reopen the government.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2025
She has also met Trump, at the Iowa caucuses in January 2023, two months after she competed in Miss USA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Even with the heavy focus on the redistricting ballot measure, gubernatorial candidates were also skittering around the convention, speaking to various caucuses, greeting delegates in the hallways and holding private meetings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2025
He took the lead in about half the Iowa polls and was only gaining steam as the caucuses approached.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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De Haan, a psychotherapist, said that she had not caucused in years but was looking forward to participating this time.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2024
Jones, who works part-time at a hospital, said she has never caucused before.
From Reuters ● Oct. 27, 2023
As he took his place on the stand, lawyers caucused briefly over how to address the witness, who also goes by the title Duke of Sussex.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
The price point for a deal remains around $50 million a season, according to those I have caucused, and Jackson almost certainly will seek record guarantees.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 23, 2022
We caucused among ourselves and lobbied all the residents of the house, and within weeks elected our own House Committee, defeating the upperclassmen.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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“Trump stood up for the people,” said Brett Potthoff, 30, an engineer from Sac City, Iowa, who considered caucusing for Mr. DeSantis but ultimately said he would support Mr. Trump.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
Carroll Hinchion, a 30-year-old independent, is considering caucusing with Republicans as well and came to hear DeSantis in Council Bluffs.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2024
Monday, when people will be lining up to check-in before caucusing starts at 7 p.m., temperatures are expected to be minus 1 to minus 5 degrees, depending on what part of the state you're in.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2024
Despite caucusing with the most conservative members of Congress in the House Freedom Caucus, the libertarian-leaning Riggleman frequently worked across the aisle with Spanberger on issues such as expanding rural broadband.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 10, 2022
This occasioned great excitement, much caucusing and threatening on the part of the Southern members, but nothing else.
From Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 by John George Nicolay
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